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Asean urged to take on Big Tech after Meta’s record payout

Calls are growing for Asean to collectively crack down on Big Tech platforms that spread scams and harmful content, spurred on by Meta Platforms’ landmark US$18 billion US settlement last week. Meta agreed on Wednesday to enact sweeping changes to Instagram and Facebook – including default time limits and content restrictions – as part of the settlement with several US states, which had alleged…

Asean urged to take on Big Tech after Meta’s record payout

We haven't written up this one. South China Morning Post has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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